Prussia, Kingdom. A House Order Of Hohenzollern, Miniature Knight’s Cross With Crown & Swords, C.1915 Newly Listed printed in black ink "Medaille

printed in black ink "Medaille "Winterschlacht im Osten 1941/42 (Ostmedaille)" on the front and maker marked "Carl Wild Metallwarenfabrik Hamburg 24" on the back

bearing a machine embroidered gold bullion and silver aluminum wire edelweiss

the obverse with a center medallion of white enamels

a town eighty kilometers east of Lae on the Huon Peninsula in Morobe Province

Prussia, Kingdom. A House Order Of Hohenzollern, Miniature Knight’s Cross With Crown & Swords, C.1915 Newly Listed printed in black ink "Medaille(Kniglicher Hausorden von Hohenzollern Kreuz der Ritter mit Schwertern). Instituted 18 January 1851 by King Friedrich Wilhelm IV. (1864 1918 issue). In silver gilt, consisting of a Cross Patte with black and white enameled arms, with a green enameled laurel wreath joining the quadrants, obverse with a central white enameled disc bearing a black Hohenzollern imperial eagle, within a ring of blue enamel bearing a gilt inscription of VOM FELS ZUM MEER